Windmill Pre-School achieves gold!

We received some exciting news this week, we have achieved our gold award with the woodland trust!

We hope you have been having lots of fun, please keep sending in updates.  Here are a few more ideas of things you might like to try.

Nature treasure[1]
This is one we try at Forest School sometimes.

Flour
This is a great activity for mark making.

My world 1
Story tellingToast-2Home made fossils copyIf you don't have dinosaurs, what else could you find to make prints into the salt dough.
Slinn

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